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Best supermarket coffee capsules for taste and price according to French consumer group

The 2023 study also looked at ground coffee, with some found to contain dead bugs

Career change: ‘French coffee choice was limited so I made my own’

Diana Rafla explains how she was inspired to start her own coffee business

Les Deux Magots: Behind the scenes at one of the best cafes in Paris

Actor-turned-waiter Kévin Meyer on famous customers, the iconic uniform and how American conventions are gradually slipping in

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Why coffee prices are rising in French cafés and self-service machines

Coffee production has been impacted by a poor bean harvest in South America, among other global factors

Grand crème, café crème, au lait: what way to order coffee in France?

We explain the subtle distinctions between the various terms used in cafés

Refill not recycle: Coffee capsule kit idea launched

Two French engineering students have created a solution to recycling coffee capsules, called Caps Me

French brands recall coffee capsules in plastic risk

Coffee capsules are being recalled by three supermarket brands in France after the products were found to be at risk of leaving “bits of plastic in consumers’ cups”.

Group calls for “1,000 village cafés” to revive France

A social and environmental enterprise is calling on 32,000 communes across France to create or re-open 1,000 rural “village cafés”, in a bid to revive the sense of community in small towns.

French residents rally to support tired firefighters

Residents in the Gard department (Occitanie) have been bringing food, water and coffee to local firefighters who have been battling wildfires in the area for a week.

The changing face of coffee-drinking in France

Speciality coffees are starting to replace traditional French and Italian roasts - and artisans are looking to start a movement to ensure 'there will be no going back'...

We are beginning to understand the science of coffee

Jane Hanks talks to award-winning coffee roaster (torréfactrice) Anne Caron about the bean-to-cup process

Sommeliers en cafe know their beans and their new crus

Over the past few years, France has seen the growth of elite sommeliers en café, coffee experts in the same way that sommeliers are experts on fine wine. Emily Commander meets one of the pioneers

Coffee

Best supermarket coffee capsules for taste and price according to French consumer group

Career change: ‘French coffee choice was limited so I made my own’

Les Deux Magots: Behind the scenes at one of the best cafes in Paris

Why coffee prices are rising in French cafés and self-service machines

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